Governor asks battalion to be stationed in valley

The request was made by the governor of the valley, Clara Luz Roldán, after a council meeting in Tulua. The Ministers of the Interior and Defense attended as representatives of the national government.

Therefore, given the increasing violence in the province and in Tulua, one of the most affectedThe president of Bale Kaukanos asked for an alpine battalion to be set up in the center of the division.

“We made a promise to the mayor of Tulua that there will be a lot of help. The commander suggested that in order to reinforce and hit hard on these buildings, a high mountain battalion is needed. We will work to find so much so that the army can achieve this goal.”

Clara Luz Roldán, Governor of the Valley.

for this, It is recommended to acquire a land of at least 50 hectares The location of Alpine Camp.

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This will allow Increased efforts to combat crime and illegal groups:

“We want the battalion to be able to operate in the high mountains, and the idea is for the provincial and municipal governments to hand it over to the army so that the army can build it. This will go a long way towards our goal of ending violence in the region.” .

Clara Luz Roldán, Governor of the Valley.

The Prefect of the Cauca Valley also reiterated the importance of strengthening security in Buenaventura, insisting: “It is necessary to A battalion at Buenaventura so that it might strengthen the navy and supplement the work.

We call for inspections of the port to strengthen the situation and deter illegal groups.”

On that day, the safety of the candidates for the October regional elections was a priority.

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Valley Coexistence and Security Minister Camilo Murcia noted that tomorrow is expected to More than 400 National Army soldiers arrived, This will bolster the strength of the division, with other components of professional soldiers due to arrive by the end of September.

State Ombudsman Carlos Camargo referred to early warnings to protect candidates in the sector:

“We will be conducting early warning socialization processes and assessments in the cities where the Ombudsman’s office has issued warnings. We have been warning Tulua, Cali, Buenaventura, Tulua are considered to be at high risk of electoral violence. risk.”

Carlos Camargo, National Ombudsman.

Finally, there is The Alpine Battalion quest will not be implemented in the current quest, Therefore, the new cabinet must commit to continuing to address this issue.

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